John Philip True

John Philip True, age 66, of Hancock, MD, passed away Monday, April 22, 2024 at his residence.
Born Monday, June 3, 1957, in Hagerstown, Maryland, he was the son of John W. True and the late Gretchen Truax True.

Phil  was a graduate of Hancock High School, class of 1975. He retired from the Maryland Correctional Training Center in Hagerstown, Maryland.
Phil  was an avid New York Yankees fan. He loved being “Pappy” to his four grandchildren, he felt time spent with them was never wasted.

Phil  is survived by his wife Vickie Younker True for over 47 years of marriage.  Father, John W. True , Hancock, MD;  son  Eric True and girlfriend  Megan Shives of Clear Spring, MD; daughter  Amanda Howe and husband Keith of Hancock, MD; four grandchildren; Jonathon True, Landon Howe, Sydney True and Chloe Howe,  brother, Bradley True of Greencastle, PA;  sister, Teresa Hess of Hancock, MD.

 Services will be held Thursday, April 25, 2024, starting with visitation at 10:00am to 12:00pm  followed by a 12:00pm service officiated by Pastor Jeff Hawbaker, at  Grove-Rogowski Funeral Home, 141 West Main Street, Hancock, MD.,  burial will follow at Stone Bridge Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Hancock, Md.
Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Grove-Rogowski Funeral Home, Hancock. Online condolences can be expressed to the family at www.grfuneralhome.net.